Best Officer Words
280 Officer quotes by 237 unique authors
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MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second…
— Tulsi Gabbard
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My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to be a police…
— Cassandra Clare
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IN trying to recall my impressions during my short war duty as an officer in the Austrian Army, I find that my recollections of this…
— Fritz Kreisler
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As both a former governor and a Naval officer I can tell you energy security remains among biofuels' most important benefits.
— Matt Blunt
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Life is very good. I'm the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA.
— Steve Largent
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An [officer] is still a human being. When that fear kicks in, you never know what can happen.
— Method Man
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Somewhere in there the grace of a ballet dancer joins with the strength of an SAS squaddie, the dignity of an ancient kind, the nerve…
— Eamon Dunphy
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Do you really think I should be out there with Officer Dewey? I mean, you saw Scream. The guy can't protect anybody. Everybody in that…
— Alex Riley
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Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows of monastic obedience…
— Herman Melville
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Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows…
— Pete Rozelle
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I often compare myself as a kid to my own grandchildren, who are around 11 and 14 now. That's the age kids usually read my…
— Lois Lowry
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Look at airport security now. What started out as definite racial profiling is now where the computer picks a name. That's why you get a…
— Robin Williams
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While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.
— Ranulph Fiennes
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Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of…
— Thomas Carper
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On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam.
— Hans Frank
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What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with…
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
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It is absolutely bedrock to the British Army's philosophy that a commanding officer is responsible for what goes on within his command.
— Mike Jackson
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Almost every officer is going to put their life on the line at some point in their career.
— Peter James
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
— Kamisese Mara
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Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for…
— Fritz Kreisler
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The most important lesson I learned...was that the winner of a gunplay usually was the one who took his time. The second was that, if…
— Wyatt Earp
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A Communist officer told a Christian he was beating, 'I am almighty, as you suppose your God can be. I can kill you.' The Christian…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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JESTER, n. An officer attached to the king's household to amuse the court by ludicrous actions and utterances . . . the king's own conduct…
— Ambrose Bierce
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